------------------------------------------------------------------------------- HAPPIER - Guster ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- I've sort of lost my touch with writing tabs..it's been ages. So I've written the exact chords i play but not always the amount each chord is strummed..and if you watch my video, youll see how i play them. Tuning:Standard Intro1: e|--x--x---x--x---x--x---x--x---| B|--10-9---10-9---10-9---10-9---| G|--9--9---9--9---9--9---9--9---| D|--7--7---7--7---x--x---x--x---| A|--0--0---0--0---x--x---7--7---| E|--x--x---x--x---7--7---x--x---| Intro2: e|--x-x-x-x-x-x--77-5-55---xx-x-x-7-x-x-x----------------------| B|--5-5-5-5-5-5--55-5-55---xx-7-x-x-x-7-x----------------------| G|--6-6-7-6-7-6--66-6-66---77-7-7-7-7-7-7-----777-666-xxx------| D|--7-7-7-7-7-7--77-7-77---00-0-0-0-0-0-0--x--xxx-xxx-999------| A|-------------------------xx-x-x-x-x-x-x--5--555-555-555------| E|-------------------------77-7-7-7-7-7-7--0-(000-000-000)-----| Repeat and end here----> <----------------------------------|(this time) Verse1:(say goodbye...) e|---------------------------| B|---------------------------| G|---------------------------| D|----7---9----11---6--------| A|---7---9---11----7---------| E|--5---7---9-----0----------| Verse2:(They were too weak..) e|---------------------------| B|---------------------------| G|---------------------------| D|--7--9--11--9--------------| A|--7--9--11--7--------------| E|--5--7--9---0--------------| Chorus:(So go on...) e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|--121212121212--11-11111111-9-9---xx-x--x--x-x--x-x--x-x--x--x--x--x--x----| A|--121212121212--12-12121212-1212--xx-11-12-x-12-x-11-x-11-11-11-11-12-12---| E|--101010101010--9--9-9-9-9--9-9---00-0--0--0-0--0-0--0-0--0--0--0--0--0----| This is what they play live..mess around with it a bit and get creative! Also, if you watch them play live on youtube, they will probably start with this chord while Joe uses an E-Bow to make cool noises in the background. Intro Verse2 Verse3:(like your father said...) e|-------------------------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------------------------| D|----9-7---9-7----9-7---9-7----9-7---9-7----9-7---9-7---| A|---7-----7------7-----7------7-----7------7-----7------| E|--5-----5------7-----7------9-----9------0-----0-------| Repeat and end by downstrumming 07xxxx Chorus Intro2 End on: 5776xx And, if you watch them play this live, Joe plays some extra stuff, i don't remember if it's on the album or not, but here it is; e|---------------------0--0----0---0---------------------------------------| B|----------------------3--3--------0----------------------------------7+--| G|--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2----2--2/4------1---------------------------------7+--| D|--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0-----------2---2-----(repeat first part, then)--7+--| A|--0-0-0-2-2-0-x-x-x-------------2----2-------------------------------7+--| E|--------------2-0-2-------------0-----4-0--------------------------------| in other parts of the song, he uses his E bow again, and during the chorus, he sort of around the vocal melody line. | () optional note | / slide up | \ slide down | h hammer-on | p pull-off | ~ vibrato | + harmonic | x Mute note ===============================================================================